Behavioral Health Services in Maryland

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Data for pediatricians, family medicine physicians, and psychiatrists were retrieved from the American Medical Association Masterfileexternal icon. Data for psychologists and licensed social workers were retrieved from Hugo Dunhillexternal icon.

Behavioral health service providers by county – Map Data

Pediatricians, 2015 Number per 10,000 children aged 0-17 years

Psychiatrists, 2015 Number per 10,000 children aged 0-17 years

Family Medicine Physicians, 2015 Number per 10,000 children aged 0-17 years

Licensed Social Workers, 2015 Number per 10,000 children aged 0-17 years

Psychologists, 2015 Number per 10,000 children aged 0-17 years

The table shows number of providers per 10,000 children aged 0-17 years, as of 2015. Please note that in counties with fewer than 10,000 children, the number of providers may be overestimated.
County	Pediatricians	Psychiatrists	Family Medicine Physicians	Licensed Social Workers	Psychologists
Allegany	5.5	6.2	11.7	41.3	15.6
Anne Arundel	7.3	3.2	10.5	23.2	13.2
Baltimore	12.0	10.5	7.8	45.7	18.4
Calvert	6.4	1.4	9.1	26.0	3.2
Caroline	1.3	0.0	9.0	25.6	0.0
Carroll	5.0	2.9	7.7	30.5	10.6
Cecil	3.3	3.3	10.8	33.9	12.4
Charles	5.2	0.8	3.1	17.2	5.2
Dorchester	2.9	11.5	11.5	63.2	5.7
Frederick	6.0	3.1	12.2	36.0	10.0
Garrett	0.0	3.4	23.9	11.9	0.0
Harford	7.5	2.1	7.3	25.9	6.4
Howard	22.8	12.9	14.6	39.0	21.2
Kent	6.0	6.0	11.9	50.6	26.8
Montgomery	20.1	14.5	12.5	49.4	27.6
Prince Georges	5.9	2.3	7.9	19.9	6.3
Queen Annes	1.8	3.7	15.6	16.5	3.7
Saint Marys	3.6	1.5	7.6	17.1	6.9
Somerset	9.2	2.3	6.9	78.5	0.0
Talbot	12.9	10.0	18.6	95.7	17.1
Washington	6.6	4.2	11.4	45.7	3.9
Wicomico	10.8	2.7	4.0	47.6	8.5
Worcester	2.2	2.2	26.0	54.2	5.4
Baltimore City	11.9	11.6	7.0	73.8	30.6

Page last reviewed: April 19, 2022